Prejudice

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• Chappelle recalls being “very disappointed” at having to pretend to be speaking to Kaufman, when he could clearly see it was Carrey.
• “That’s how trans people make me feel.” Whether or not non-transgender people find it funny, it is a joke that stabs at the fundamental insecurity of being trans.
• It takes the stance of biological essentialism: that people have innate and intractable traits by virtue of their biology.

Mirroring prejudice

• Chappelle is either unaware or just doesn’t care that the term is decades out of date.
• It slips into mockery when, bereft of understanding, it does nothing more than mirror prejudice.
• He says:
  there’s probably a handicap in the back right now ’cause that’s where they make them sit.
• there’s probably a handicap in the back right now ’cause that’s where they make them sit.
• Instead, it seems he embraces being an “equal opportunity” offender who mocks disability as a defence for his long-running transgender jokes.

The impacts of mockery

• His jokes rely on prevailing disgust about transgender bodies and increasingly politicised insistence that transgender people are not real women or men.
• These views shared in popular culture are coming to inform anti-trans policy in healthcare, education and the justice system.
• As the majority of the general population do not know a trans person, the media has significant influence over perceptions of trans people.
• Throughout four Netflix specials, Chapelle has made no effort to understand the object of his jokes or the impact of his mockery on their daily lives.

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